90595 – King George (1756 – 1756)

Voyage ID: 90595

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: King George

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 236.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1756

Departure Location: Liverpool

Arrival Year: 1756

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified

Principal landing location: /

Number embarked: 352

Number disembarked: 288

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Captured by the French - after embarkation of slaves

Sources

LST,1744-1786<>Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, Liverpool Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786 (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992)., LList, 12 Aug 1757<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), Williams,665<>Williams, Gomer, History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade (London, 1897).

Individuals (6)

P_10432_2099 - Lawrence Spencer

Role: Owner

P_10432_0210 - Richard Jackson

Role: Captain-owner

P_10432_2413 - Henry Hardwar

Role: Owner

P_10432_2302 - William Haliday

Role: Owner

P_10432_0644 - William Gregson

Role: Owner

P_10432_1552 - John Bridge

Role: Owner